Mme Cooper

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See below for class assignments, upcoming projects and test dates for 7c, 8c and 8i.

HOMEROOM NEWS 7c  

There are still a few green sheets outstanding...please sign and hand in 

Our test for Le Petit Prince is coming on Monday the 1st of June

We will be starting a small project on Monday in Social Studies to determine the waterways in the days of New France

Grade 8 NEW

French Homework Club every Thursday 3:00-4:00 in room 110
Regular Homework Club (with peer tutors from Colonel Gray Highschool) every
Tuesday 3:00-4:00 in Mr. MacKinnon's room

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Sciences humaines (Social Studies) grade 7    back to top

MAY
Fri. 22 We corrected the sheet "Les explorateurs", we did p. 107 of cahier in class, p. 108 is HW
Thurs. 21 Distributed sheet "Les explorateurs" to work on in class and finish for HW
Wed. 20 Corrected cahier P. 100, 103&106, worked on 105 in class / for HW
Tues. 19 Corrected 2 worksheets, worked on P. 103 & 106 of cahier 
Fri. 15 Read Mr. Peabody's apples and discussed treatment towards others, distributed 2 sheets "Les voyages de Jacques Cartier" and "Les conditions de la vie..." for homework due Tuesday
Thurs. 14 Computer lab, worked on cahier P. 100, 101, 102, corrected in class 
Wed. 13 Read Cartier , questions assigned for HW
Tues. 12 Corrected Christophe Colomb, read Jean Cabot together and answered together - no homework
Mon. 11 Corrected Les marins de la mer du nord, read Christophe Colomb - questions for HW
Fri. 08 No school for grade 7 students - grade 6 students coming for orientation
Thurs. 07 Corrected cahier p 98, 99.  Read Les marins de la mer du nord and started questions.  HW for Monday
Wed. 06 Read pg 144 of Le Canada à travers le temps and did Cahier P 98 , 99 to be finished for HW
Tues. 05 Read pg 143 of Le Canada à travers le temps and did cahier pg 97.  HW - 4 drawings to represent cahier p 97
Mon. 04 Corrected Champlain - new seating plan
Fri. 01 Regional meetings - no school for students
APRIL
Thurs. 30 Corrected p 96, Distributed Champlain reading with questions due for Monday
Wed. 29 Returned and went over Unit 2 test, went to computer lab and completed p 96 of cahier
Tues. 28 Intro to La nouvelle France cahier p. 94, 95
Mon. 27 school closed early due to power outage
Fri. 24 Unit 2 test
Thurs. 23 Prepared for test tomorrow
Wed. 22 Earth day - we collected garbage from courtyard - discussed carbon footprint
Tues. 21 Corrected 2nd half of SH review - test this Friday on Unit 2
Mon. 20 Corrected 1st half of SH review
Fri. 17 Corrected review sheets in small groups
Thurs. 16 Worked on review sheets
Wed. 15 Planisphère test, started working on review sheets
Tues. 14 completed p 92/93 of cahier as review for upcoming test
Thurs. 09 Started review for test P90/91 of cahier - played review game.  HW, complete 92/93
Wed. 08 Completed Unité 2  - study for planisphère test next Wed. 
Tues. 07 Corrected cahier P. 86, completed cahier P. 87
Mon. 06 Petit Marsouin project collected, worked on and corrected cahier P 84, 85.                                         P. 86 for HW
Fri. 03 Finished Petit Marsouin Project, due Monday
Thurs. 02 Worked on Petit Marsouin Project
Wed. 01   Worked on Petit Marsouin project
MARCH
Tues. 31 Worked on Petit Marsouin project
Mon. 30   Worked on Petit Marsouin project
Fri. 27 P 82 of cahier completed and corrected.  P 83 assigned for HW for Monday
Thurs. 26 P 81 of the cahier
Wed. 25 Pages 78,79,80 of cahier were completed and corrected
Tues. 24 School cancelled
Mon. 23 Sheet zones climatiques was given and completed, pg 77 of cahier
Mon. 16- Fri. 20 MARCH BREAK!!
Fri. 13 Winter Carnival
Thurs. 12 corrected pg 75 & 76, assigned climatogramme homework which is due on 24th of March
Wed. 11 corrected pg 74, completed pg 75 & 76 of cahier
Tues. 10 cahier pg 74 , report cards
Mon. 09  present your slogan/poster, cahier pg 73
Fri. 06 Developed posters due Monday
Thurs. 05 Developed slogans against racism/stereotypes
Wed. 04 Paper bag princess, explored the story 
Tues. 03 discussed Pour Angela film and Paper Bag Princess book and what they have to do with stereotypes  returned test, to be signed for Friday
Mon. 02 school cancelled
FEBRUARY
Fri. 27 watched Pour Angela and discussed
Thurs. 26 discussed racism, discrimination, judging, steryotypes
Wed. 25 continued working on presentations
Tues. 24 school delayed therefore no Social Studies
Mon. 23 school cancelled
Fri. 20 art project presentations to be continued Monday
Thurs. 19 art project presentations to be continued tomorrow
Wed. 18 Finished SH test and added to planisphère (Poland, Greenland/Denmark, Maroco, Venezuela)
Tues. 17 Completed 1st part of SH test - planisphère section tomorrow
Mon. 16 worked on artistic project for last time - to be presented on Wednesday the 18th
Fri. 13 School cancelled
Thurs. 12 prepared for upcoming test
Wed. 11 test review crossword   ***bring necessary supplies necessary to work on artistic project on Friday
Tues.10 corrected review for test on Thursday
Mon. 9 No school - Islander day
Fri. 6 No school - parent teacher interviews.
Thurs. 5 reviewed for the test
Wed. 4 school cancelled
Tues. 3 school let out 1 hr early, no SH
Mon. 2 no school - PD day
JANUARY
Fri. 30 collected hydrographie project and worked on test review questions
Thurs. 29 School cancelled
Wed. 28. worked on hydrographie project and test review questions
Tues. 27  worked on projet artistique                                                                                                              handed out review for Test coming up on Feb 10th, students had rest of class to work on finding answers
Mon. 26 added to Le Planisphère (Congo & Chili)                                                                                         assigned hydrographie project which is due Friday Jan. 30
Fri. 23 P. 69 & 70 of the cahier, completed and corrected 
Thurs. 22 corrected p. 65, 66, 67, 68 of their cahier and added new terms to dictionary of terms 
Wed. 21 corrected p. 63 of cahier, worked on p. 64, 65, 66 & 67                                          
Tues. 20 P. 63 of the cahier, worked on Native creative projects
Mon. 19 school cancelled
Fri. 16 worked on Native creative projects 
Thurs. 15 Ninanu song, completed sheet, found examples of the 5 senses
Wed. 14 corrected WB p. 59-60 and began working on cahier pg 61-62 (to be completed for HW)
Tues. 13 began cahier p. 59-60 (to be completed as HW), collected art sheet                                           passed out this month's actualité sheet - due Feb 2nd, added # 22-Norvège, 23-Indonésie to planisphère 
Mon. 12 aboriginal art sheet to be completed for HW
Fri. 9 completed WB p. 55
explained Native Art sheet that will be completed on Monday
Thurs. 8 corrected WB p. 51-52
read 2 native creation legends and completed p. 54
Wed. 7 completed WB p. 53 and began p. 51-52 (to be completed as HW)
Tues. 6 completed WB p. 49-50
Mon. 5 Current Events sheet (for Dec) due today
corrected WB p. 47-48 (marks in Homework section of SAS)
20 min to work on project
DECEMBER
Thurs. 18 completed WB p. 47-48
Project Proposal due by 3pm today
Wed. 17 completed WB p. 45-46
continued to work on project proposal (due tomorrow)
Tues. 16 completed WB p. 44
reminder: project proposal is due on Thursday
Mon. 15 completed WB p. 43
students were given 15 min to work on project proposals (due this Thurs)
Fri. 12 presentation by Newcomers Association (no HW)
Thurs. 11 explained group project (first step: project proposal due Thurs. Dec. 18)
Wed. 10 completed TEST
HW: finish cover page for new unit "Les autochtones du Canada"
Tues. 9 TEST today (no HW)
Mon. 8 review period (cross-word puzzle) - TEST tomorrow
Fri. 5 1/2 period to review longitude/latitude
1/2 period to finish up project (due by 3pm today)
HW: STUDY for Tuesday's test (and complete K-S on longitude/latitude sheet)
Thurs. 4 began new sheet on longitude and latitude (complete A-J)
last class period to work on project an extra 25 min will be given in class tomorrow to complete the project (due tomorrow by 3pm!)
Wed. 3 continued with sheet from yesterday (completed and corrected in class)
continued with project (due this Friday)
HW: review for next week's test
Tues. 2 began sheet "Utiliser une grille cartographique"
continued with project
reminder of upcoming Unit test next Tuesday
Mon. 1 completed Longitude sheet
continued with project
NOVEMBER
Fri. 28 began worksheet on Longitude (we will complete this sheet next week)
continued with project
Thurs. 27 rough copy due at the end of this period - many students began their good copy.
Project due date: Dec. 5
Wed. 26 began rough copy of project
Tues. 25 Project details passed out and explained.  Students may chose to work with a partner or alone for this project
Mon. 24 completed p. 35-37 (HW: review new definitions added to our key-word dictionary)
added countries #15 Turquie and #16 Somalie to our planiphère
Fri. 21 completed p. 33-34.
HW: review key word dictionary (#1-31)
Thurs. 20 completed p. 31-32 and geography sheet (latitude) 
Wed. 19 corrected p. 24-25
completed p. 26-27 (no HW)
Tues. 18 corrected p. 22 and began pp. 24-25 (to be completed as HW this evening)
Mon. 17 completed WB p. 21 in class and began p. 22 (to be completed at home)
added countries #13 (Viêt Nam) and #14 (Cuba) to our planisphère
Fri. 14 completed WB p. 18-20 in class (no HW)
Thurs. 13 TEST today (no HW)
Wed. 12 worked on cross-word (review for tomorrow's test)
Tues. 11 no school (Remembrance Day)
Mon. 10 added 3 countries to our planisphère 10. Chine 11. Kenya 12. Royaume-Uni
corrected and reviewed continents
WB p. 17 to be completed as HW
don't forget to study for your TEST this Thursday (review was copied today)
Fri. 7 students worked on 2 worksheets "Le globe terrestre" and "Les continents et océans"
 students will be given an opportunity to copy on Monday, but they are here for anyone who would like to begin reviewing
Thurs. 6 completed WB p. 15 (no HW)
Wed. 5 corrected p. 2 of yesterday's sheet - finished sheets (p. 3-4) in class
HW: p. 84-85 of atlas, find 5 real distances (using the scale)
Tues. 4 began worksheet "verifie ta capacité" - students must complete p. 2 for HW

Mon.3

corrected p. 13
completed p. 14 (added 5 definitions to our "dictionnaire des mots-clés")
OCTOBER
Fri. 31 no school (P/T interviews)
Thurs. 30 added 3 definitions to our "dictionnaire des mots-clés"
began WB p. 13 (to be completed as HW if not finished in class)
Wed. 29 corrected p.11-12
completed WB p. 13 (and added #6-9 in our "dictionnaire des mots-clés"
Tues. 28 WB p. 11-12 (to be completed at home if not finished in class - sign out atlas)
Mon. 27 Corrected WB p. 9 
Added Russie and Iraq to our Planisphère
Fri. 24 PEITF Convention - no school for students
Thurs. 23
Wed. 22 began WB p. 9 (to be completed as HW if not finished in class)
Tues. 21 no SST class today
Mr. Nabuurs explained SAS to students
Mon. 20 no SST class today (collected timelines)
presentation by Mr. Grimmer on School Lockdown Procedure 
Fri. 17 worked on Personal Time Line (to be completed for HW)
Thurs. 16 corrected p. 5
completed p. 6 and "Ligne du temps" sheet
Wed. 15 corrected p. 4
completed worksheet on Chronological Order
HW: cahier p. 5
Tues. 14 corrected p. 1 and 2
copied 4 definitions in our key work dictionary
completed p. 3
HW: cahier p. 4 & correct and have SST quiz (Le Canada) signed
Fri. 10 completed web: what is social studies
completed cahier p. 1 in class
HW: cahier p. 2
Thurs. 9 cover page for new unit
Wed. 8 completed world map (countries 1, 2,3)
HW: talk to your parents about the upcoming election
Tues. 7 Canada QUIZ today (no HW)
Mon. 6 corrected Elections Webquest /38
Quiz moved to tomorrow
Fri. 3  PD (no school)
Thurs. 2 Project Presentations today 
Reminder: Elections Webquest is due on Monday
Wed. 1 collected Actualité sheet (Oct's current events sheet is due Mon. Nov. 3)
students completed an Election 2008 Webquest in the computer lab (main points from this material will be on Monday's quiz)
HW: prepare tomorrow's project presentation (project will be passed in at end of presentations)
SEPTEMBER
Tues. 30 ACTUALITÉ sheet due tomorrow!
Students worked in groups on Project (last period in class)
Project presentations will be on Thursday - outline of expected presentation details on board for students to copy
Mon. 29
Students worked in groups on Project (period 3)
Quiz details were copied today - students should begin reviewing this evening
Fri. 26 Terry Fox Walk today (students missed SST class)
Thurs. 25 Students worked in groups on Project (period 2)
Wed. 24 Students worked in groups on Project (period 1)
Tues. 23 passed out project guidelines - students were given groups and project province / territory (work will be completed in class) - students will be given 4 periods in class to complete this project
HW: each group need to have one half of a bristol board for this project
Mon. 22 collected map of Canada
worked on Elections packet
Fri. 19 map of Canada due Monday
Thurs. 18 continued with mapping activity - HW all provinces, territories, capitals must be labeled in pencil for tomorrow's class
Election Canada sheet - 5 definitions in french to be completed for tomorrow's class
Wed. 17 began mapping activity - will continue tomorrow
began sheet on Elections Canada - will continue tomorrow
Tues. 16 passed out "Actualité" sheet (due Oct. 1st)
passed out map of Canada - went over directions in class; students will begin map tomorrow

 

 

Français (French Language Arts) grade 7    back to top

MAY
Fri. 22 Finished Le Petit Prince...Youpi!! - Reviewed during remainder of class
Thurs. 21 Read ch 26, questions for HW, silent reading 
Wed. 20 Corrected questions for ch 23/24, read ch 25 - questions for HW
Tues. 19 Corrected questions for ch 21& 22, read ch 23& 24.  Questions for HW
Fri. 15 Worked on questions for ch 21, finish fo HW. Read ch 22, copy vocab & questions for HW
Thurs. 14 Used this period in computer Lab for Social Studies
Wed. 13 Corrected ch 19/20.  Read ch 21.  Copied vocab and questions - no HW
Tues. 12 Corrected questions for ch 17/18, read ch 19/20, Wrote Dossier de lecture # 11
Mon. 11 Dictée test written and corrected - silent reading
Fri.08 NO Class - grade 6 orientation
Thurs. 07 Read Dictée - test on Monday, Read ch 17 & 18 of PP, questions and vocab are HW for Monday
Wed. 06 HONK - no French class
Tues. 05 Silent reading, corrected review questions on PP 11-20
Mon. 04 Les Caricatures of PP character assigned, due for Wednesday.  Copied dictée
Fri. 01 No school for students- regional meetings
APRIL
Thurs. 30 Corrected review questions 1-10 of PP.  Copied review questions 11-20 to finish for HW.             Silent reading
Wed. 29 Read ch 15 & 16, questions for ch 15 for HW, silent reading 30 min, review questions 1-10 for PP
Tues. 28 silent reading for 30 min. & corrected ch 13 & 14
Mon. 27 Read ch 13 & 14 and worked on questions - to be finished for HW
Fri. 24 corrected ch 11 & 12
Thurs. 23 Read ch 12, worked on questions for ch 11 & ch 12 due for homework 
Wed. 22 Silent reading for 30 min., Homework check of ch 10, for homework, read ch 11 and copy outline
Tues. 21 Corrected ch 9 questions, read Ch 10 togerther.  Questions of Ch 10 due for tomorrow
Mon. 20 Completed comprehension questions for Ch 9
Fri. 17 Passé Composé notes, discussion.  Practice games on computer
Thurs. 16 In groups, corrected ch 8 questions, silent reading of personal French novel
Wed. 15 gave ch 8 outline with class time to complete, HW read ch 9
Tues. 14 corrected verb sheets , HW - read ch 8
Thurs. 09 copied notes for Ch 7 and worked on answers, worked on verb evaluation sheet - both due Tuesday
Wed. 08 Finished correcting ch 5 & 6 of Petit Prince, to read ch 7 for tomorrow
Tues. 07 Worked on verbe sheet (Évaluation) due for Thursday - will have time to work on tomorrow 
Mon. 06 Petit Marsouin project collected, worked on and corrected cahier P 84, 85.                                         P. 86 for HW
Fri. 03 Finished Petit Marsouin Project, due Monday
Thurs. 02 Worked on Petit Marsouin Project
Wed. 01   Worked on Petit Marsouin project
MARCH
Tues. 31 Received outline for ch 4 of le petit prince and read this chapter, worked on verb sheet
Mon. 30   Corrected Ch 2&3 of Le Petit Prince and worked on verb sheet
Fri. 27 Corrected ch 1 outline.  Students copied outline for ch 2&3.  For HW, read ch 2&3 and complete this outline for Monday
Thurs. 26 Distributed novel and read Ch 1 of Petit Prince, outline of ch 1 due for Friday
Wed. 25 introduced new novel "Le Petit Prince" and discussed first impressions.  Students copied outline for chapter 1 and created cover page for section of binder
Tues. 24 school cancelled
Mon 23 Shared cubes in small groups, silent reading
Mon. 16 - 20 MARCH BREAK!!
Fri. 13 Winter Carnival
Thurs. 12 Cube project due today - Homophone Test
Wed. 11 went to Library to exchange books, worked on cube project
Tues. 10 worked on cube project entire class - due Thursday
Mon. 09 worked on cube project, wrote a homophone pre-test
Fri. 06 worked on cube project and questions for "crise financière" due Monday
Thurs. 05 worked on cube project and questions for "crise financière" due Monday
Wed. 04 worked on cube project, revised homophones - test March 12th
Tues. 03 worked on cube project, new seating plan
Mon. 02 school cancelled
FEBRUARY
Fri. 27 reward class + intro to Aller Retour project (cube)
Thurs. 26 corrected last 2 chapters of Aller Retour, read "Crise Financière"
Wed. 25 homophones ou/où, copied questions for last 2 chapters
Tues. 24 finished reading Aller Retour novel 
Mon. 23 school cancelled
Fri. 20 Corrected AR ch 14/15
Thurs. 19 corrected a/à homophone sheets, worked on AR questions due tomorrow
Wed. 18 worked on AR questions which are due Friday and homophones a/à which are due Thursday
Tues. 17 Silent reading of Aller Retour and copied notes for ch 14&15, will be correcting a/à sheet tomorrow
Mon. 16  Aller Retour test chapters 1-10                                                                                                       dossier de lecture # 8 (students were encourage to work on missed dossiers if finished test early)
Fri. 13 school cancelled
Thurs. 12 corrected Aller Retour ch 13                                                                                                               copied notes on homophones a/à and started worksheet which is due tomorrow 
Wed. 11 copied Aller Retour ch 13 notes and began working on answers (due for tomorrow)                          worked on et/est homophones sheets (due for tomorrow) 
Tues.10 Aller retour lecture for 20 minutes,                                                                                                    introduced homophones et/est - took some notes
Mon. 9 No school, Islander day
Fri. 6 No school, parent teacher interviews
Thurs. 5 Aller retour, craft
Wed. 4 school cancelled
Tues. 3 corrected ch 12 of Aller Retour followed by silent reading of their own French novel                     discussed difference between passé composé and l'imparfait (when they are used)                             
Mon. 2 no school - PD day
JANUARY
Fri. 30 copied ch 12 questions and worked on finding answers (finish for HW for Tuesday)
Thurs. 29 school cancelled
Wed. 28 read ch. 12 of Aller Retour                                                                                                              finished son/sont sheets and corrected
Tues. 27 copied notes re homophones                                                                                                       worked on exercies practicing homphones son (his/hers) / sont (plural of the verb to be)                         Dossier de lecture # 7
Mon. 26 corrected chapter 11 of Aller Retour                                                                                                 fishished sheet "Le mode et le temps" (for HW if not completed in class)
Fri. 23 worked on chapter 11 of Aller Retour                                                                                                  handed out sheet "Le mode et le temps" and worked on first 2 pages
Thurs. 22 copied chapter 11 of Aller Retour and began working on worksheets Le mode et le temps
Wed. 21 spelling bee in cafeteria - observed
Tues. 20 corrected ch 10 in small groups, read ch 11 for 20 mins, played headbandz
Mon. 19 school cancelled
Fri. 16 wrote journal entry "My trip to the moon" incorporating the 5 senses
Thurs. 15 collected dossier de lecture # 6                                                                                                         silent reading of chapter 10, copied ch 10 questions, to be completed for HW-due Monday
Wed. 14 corrected ch 9 in small groups, silent reading of own novel                                                                    dossier de lecture # 6
Tues. 13 read ch 9 and handed out questions for ch 9 (finish as HW if not completed in class)
Mon. 12 corrected ch 8 in small groups
Fri. 9 completed ch. 8 questions (for HW if not finished in class)
Thurs. 8 class cancelled due to 1 hour delay
Wed. 7 copied ch. 8 questions (will complete tomorrow)
Tues. 6 Reading Activity "pour en finir avec la tricherie" (finish as HW if not completed in class)
Mon. 5 corrected ch. 7
read ch. 8 (if not completed in class, finish as HW)
DECEMBER
Thurs. 18 double period
completed Listening Activity and ch. 7 vocab and true/false questions
Wed. 17 continued with Bescherelle activity (will be completed tomorrow)
students copied ch. 7 questions and vocabulary HW: finish comp. questions only
Tues. 16 corrected ch. 6
QUIZ returned (open note quiz from last Monday) and corrected (marks in SAS)
began Bescherelle activity (will be continued tomorrow)
Mon. 15 students completed ch. 6 
rest of period for French silent reading
Fri. 12 no class today due to 1 hour delay
Thurs. 11 no class today due to band concert
Wed. 10 copied questions / vocab for ch. 6 (vocab & T/F questions due Friday - more time will be given to work on comprehension questions)
Tues. 9 Reading Log due today
corrected ch. 5 questions Aller-retour
HW: read ch. 6
Mon. 8 double period
1st period - open note quiz
2nd period - Reading Log #4 (due tomorrow - take it home to complete it!)
Fri. 5 NOTE: open note quiz on ch. 1-4 on Monday (you may use your notes, questions/vocabulary, but not your novel)
corrected 6 sentences from the board yesterday on verb tenses (and added 5 more)
worked on ch. 5 questions (to be completed as HW if not finished in class)
Thurs. 4 continued with verb tenses notes
copied ch. 5 vocab and questions
HW: complete vocab (read ch. 5)
Wed. 3 corrected ch. 4 questions
took notes on verb tenses (no HW)
Tues. 2 completed ch. 4 questions (we will correct tomorrow)
French silent reading for the remainder of class
Mon. 1 copied questions for ch. 4 (Aller-retour) HW: complete vocabulary (more time will be given for comprehension questions tomorrow)
NOVEMBER
Fri. 28 writing assignment (100 words) completed in class
read ch. 4 Aller-retour
Thurs. 27 corrected ch. 2 questions (ch. 3 will be corrected tomorrow)
Reading Log #4 collected
Wed. 26 copied ch. 3 questions
completed reading log #4 (due tomorrow)
Tues. 25 corrected vocab (ch. 2) and read ch. 3 
HW: complete ch. 2 questions
Mon. 24 corrected ch. 1 questions
copied ch. 2 vocab & questions (HW: complete vocabulary)
Fri. 21 read ch. 2 (Aller-retour) in class (no HW for the weekend)
Thurs. 20 completed grammar sheet "la conjugaison" 
Wed. 19 students copied ch. 1 questions / vocab
HW: finish adding details on Martin & Réjean (on the "fiche des personnnages" sheet) as well as completing the vocabulary for ch. 1 (students will be given a bit more time in class to finish ch. 1 questions another day)
Tues. 18 corrected Bescherelle activity
read ch. 1 of our new novel: Aller-retour (HW: re-read the chapter)
Mon. 17 silent reading in French (no HW)
Fri. 14  1st period - worked on Bescherelle activity (to be completed for HW if not finished in class)
2nd period - Reading Log #3 (due Monday)
Thurs. 13 Reading Activity completed in class "Les mammifères en danger" (no HW)
Wed. 12 QUIZ today (no HW)
Tues. 11 no school (Remembrance Day)
Mon. 10 corrected Act. E 
reminder of Wednesday's quiz
HW: review
Fri. 7 students completed Act. E (was copied off of the board yesterday) QUIZ announced for Wed. Nov. 12
French silent reading for the remainder of the period
Thurs. 6 corrected Act. D 
began Bescherelle worksheet (to be completed as HW)
Wed. 5 students passed in their narrative texts
corrected Act. C (possessive pronouns) - completed Act. D
Tues. 4 HW: complete Act. C  (copied from board today) on possessive pronouns
good copy of narrative text due tomorrow
Mon. 3 last period to work on good copy of narrative text (due Wednesday)
OCTOBER
Fri. 31 no school - P/T interviews
Thurs. 30 continued with possessive pronouns - Activity A&B
Wed. 29 completed listening activity B
worked together in class with the Bescherelle (no HW)
Tues. 28 listening activity A
Mon. 27 Silent Reading for the "Million Minute Challenge"
Fri. 24 PEITF Convention - no school for students
Thurs. 23
Wed. 22 corrected Bescherelle activity from Monday
took notes on possessive pronouns  HW: create 10 sentences, each using a different possessive pronoun
Tues. 21 Reading Activity completed in class "Les viandes contaminées"
20m typing time to work on good copy of narrative text
Mon. 20 collected Dossier de lecture #1 (due today) and checked for signed Quizzes 
worked on Bescherelle Activity (to be completed as HW if not finished in class)
Fri. 17 double period today
Dossier de lecture #1 completed (due Monday)
Went to computer lab to type good copy of narrative text (students will have 1 more period and then be expected to finish on own time)
Thurs. 16 QUIZ today (no HW)
Wed. 15 continued with correcting of narrative text
HW: review for tomorrow's QUIZ
Tues. 14 French silent reading (15 min) * Reminder: our first "dossier" day will be on day 6.  Be ready!
narrative text drafts were passed back - students spent 15 min. correcting (we will continue this next class)
Don't forget about the QUIZ on Thursday!
Fri. 10 we decided to correct "Le monstres toxiques" on Tuesday
QUIZ announced for possessive determinants: Thurs. Oct. 16
HW: finish questions copied from the board (#6-13)
Thurs. 9 Corrected HW from yesterday
began "Les monstres toxiques" to be completed as HW if not finished in class
Wed. 8 students took notes on possessive determinants
HW: Act 1, 2, 3 (on poss. det. sheet)
Tues. 7 french silent reading period
Mon. 6 french book exchange in the school library
reading activity from Wednesday was corrected in class
Fri. 3 PD (no school)
Thurs. 2 students completed a scavenger hunt with Mrs. Chaisson, the school librarian
reminder: reading activity from yesterday (if not completed in class) is due on Monday
Wed. 1 students worked on a reading activity (to be completed at home if not finished in class) due on Monday
SEPTEMBER
Tues. 30 corrected Bescherelle HW
no French HW this evening
Mon. 29 2nd draft of text picked up today
worked with Bescherelle #9-19 (finish at home if not completed in class)
Fri. 26 Students worked on 2nd draft copy of text (due Monday)
Thurs. 25 Correction of texts by peers completed in class today
no HW this evening
Wed. 24 completed Bescherelle activity (8 questions) - we will correct tomorrow
students must be prepared tomorrow to share their narrative texts with a peer for editing - text must be legible, in paragraph form
Tues. 23 completed "le déroulement" of their narrative texts
HW: in text, students must underline "l'élément déclencheur" in yellow, "les peripities" in red, "le dénouement" in purple
Mon. 22 completed p. 33 of "text narratif" packet
HW: students are to write out their "situation initiale" in paragraph form
CODE: persévérance
Fri. 19 Terry Fox Assembly today - no HW
Thurs. 18 completed p. 30, 32 in "text narratif" packet
HW complete p. 31 (la situation finale)
Wed. 17 continued with "le texte narratif"
HW complete p. 29 of packet (la situation initiale)
Tues. 16 completed locker check
began packet on "le texte narratif" (we will continue discussion tomorrow)

 

 

Français (French Language Arts) grade 8    back to top

MAY
Fri. 22 worked on cube project 
Thurs. 21 Correct questions for ch 7/8, silent reading/cube work
Wed. 20 Worked on questions for ch 8 due tomorrow, mini project due Friday (article/poème)
Tues. 19 Read ch 8
Fri. 15 work on cubes, silent reading
Thurs. 14 Copied questions for ch 7, time to work on questions, worked on cube project
Wed. 13 Corrected ch 6 questions, read ch 7
Tues. 12 Copy questions for ch 6 of Carmen, exchanged/renewed books
Mon. 11 Projet de lecture, corrected questions for ch 5.  Read ch 6 for HW.  
Fri. 08 worked on cube, gave back test
Thurs. 07 TEST - Carmen ch 1-4
Wed. 06 HONK - no classes for 8c - 8i review for Carmen + silent reading
Tues. 05 Dictée test - corrected, silent reeding
Mon. 04 Reviewed dictée, review game on Carmen 
Fri. 01 No school for students - regional meetings
APRIL
Thurs. 30 Read dictée - test Tuesday, answered review questions - Test Thursday on ch 1-4 Carmen, silent reading
Wed. 29 Read ch 4, copied review questions
Tues. 28 silent reading 30 minutes, intro to projet de lecture
Mon. 27 read ch 3, silent reading, ch 3 questions for HW
Fri. 24 Correct ch 2, copy ch 3 questions
Thurs. 23 Worked on questions for Ch 2 due for homework
Wed. 22 Corrected ch 1, copied ch 2 as well as silent reading 
Tues. 21 Silent reading, worked on ch 1 questions - ch 2 to be read for homework
Mon. 20 Copied outline for Ch 1 of Carmen - created a title page for their binder
Fri. 17 presentations, renewed books
Thurs.  16 Silent reading of personal novels, did character profile of someone from their novel
Wed. 15 conditionnel practice, read/respond to questions in the conditionnel.  
Tues. 14 read Carmen, Ch 1.  Ch 2 for HW
Thurs. 09 Distributed new novel.  Worked on centres au conditionnel.  Centres and verb sheet due Wednesday 
Wed. 08 Worked on Éval sheet due next Wednesday
Tues. 07 Conditionnel centres and verbe Évaluation sheet
Mon. 06 Oral presentations
Fri. 03 Worked on conditionnel and verbe Évaluation sheet
Thurs. 02 Worked on conditionnel  and verbe Évaluation sheet
Wed. 01   worked on conditionnel centers and verbe pratique
MARCH
Tues. 31 Worked on conditionnel centers and verbe pratique
Mon. 30   Worked on conditionnel centers and verbe pratique
Fri. 27 presentations - those who have not presented, be prepared to do son on Friday when I return
Thurs. 26 presentations / notes on conditionnel
Wed. 25 some students presented oral presentations, looking forward to more great ones tomorrow and Fri.
Tues. 24 school cancelled
Mon. 23 Silent reading and worked on oral presentation project
Mon. 16 - 20 MARCH BREAK!!
Fri. 13 WINTER CARNIVAL
Thurs. 12 8c - wrote science test, 8i - locker cleanout
Wed. 11 Test - l'imparfait
Tues. 10 reviewed imparfait, worked on impératif package which is due Thursday
Mon. 09 reviewed imparfait, intro'd l'impératif and learned dance to go with song
Fri. 06 worked on oral presentations - students handed in their propositions                                                more work on imparfaitd
Thurs. 05 worked on presentations and imparfait (both imparfait and passé composé pkg due for Monday)
Wed. 04 corrected imparfait sheets (test on 11th), gave my Japan presentation example and students brainstormed their ideas for oral presentation
Tues. 03 corrected 75/76/79 of imparfait package (the rest to be completed for Hw)                                      copied notes re oral presentations
Mon. 02 School cancelled
FEBRUARY
Mon. 02  
Fri. 27 Analyzed song and message, pages 75, 76 & 79 due for Monday
Thurs. 26 Intro to j'étais imparfait song + worksheets.  8c - projet de lecture
Wed. 25 Imparfait notes
Tues. 24 PC test
Mon. 23 school cancelled
Fri. 20 Intro to Imparfait - notes taken
Thurs. 19 reading comprehension evaluation
Wed. 18 PC pretest written and corrected
Tues. 17 completed bescherelle sheet and corrected
Mon.16  activité de bescherelle - to be evaluated
Fri. 13 school cancelled
Thurs. 12 worked on biography project through peer editing - project is due the 25th,                                        reviewed PC for upcoming test, 8c worked on projet de lecture  
Wed. 11 Corrected Bescherelle sheet, played Bachalauréat and 8i worked on projet de lecture
Tues. 10  DMV presentations     +     Bescherelle activity sheet to be completed tomorrow
Mon. 9 No school - Islander Day
Fri. 6 No school - Parent teacher interviews
Thurs. 5 complot presentations                                                                                                                           silent reading of their own novel
Wed. 4 school cancelled
Tues. 3 8c oral presentations of DMV story                                                                                                         8i discussed difference between PC and imparfait (when they are used) did some exercises
Mon. 2 No school - PD day
JANUARY
   
Fri. 30 Oral presentations of DMV stories
Thurs. 29 school cancelled
Wed. 28 worked on passé composé exercises
Tues. 27 worked on DMV story which is due tomorrow                                                                                     read own French novel
Mon. 26 8i - collected project "Le Complot", finished worksheets on Passé composé, collected final sheet as an evaluation                                                                                                                                               8c- same, also worked on projet de lecture ( mini roman)
Fri. 23 8c - homophones et/est and did worksheets                                                                                       worked on DMV story                                                                                                                            8i - same, also worked on projet de lecture (mini roman)
Thurs. 22 corrected table in DMV package, 

chanted DMV song - winner = money

Wed. 21 corrected table in DMV package, assigned remainder as homework                                                   chanted DMV song - winner of contest = money
Tues. 20 reviewed passé composé notes and completed first 2 exercises on sheet                                          worked on Le complot project which is due Monday the 26th, DMV project due Wednesday the 28th
Mon. 19 school cancelled
Fri. 16 worked on DMV story
Thurs. 15 introduction to Dr & Mrs Vandertramp song, completed lyrics of song and table (HW if not complete)  explained DMV story assignment, worked on word web as prewriting activity (complete for HW)
Wed. 14 worked on Le complot project                                                                                                        completed a listening assessment
Tues. 13 handed out projet de lecture # 2 sheet, students continued reading novel or began working on projet de lecture (30 words or 3 sentences per page x 5pages + 5 illustrations) 
Mon. 12 8c worked on Le complot project and peer edited biography project                                                     8i worked on Le complot project and started projet de lecture which is done on novel of choice
Fri. 9 8c worked on novel project and had some French silent reading time
8i - thanks for the going away party!!
Thurs. 8 explained novel project (students were given the rest of the period to begin)
Wed. 7 corrected ch. 8 (Le complot)
peer editing of biography text
Tues. 6 completed ch. 8 Le complot (for HW if not quite finished in class)
Mon. 5 verified rough draft of biography project (effort marked out of 10)
corrected ch. 7
read ch. 8 (if not completed in class, finish as HW)
DECEMBER
Thurs. 18 students were given a photocopied sheet with questions / vocab for ch. 7 (Le complot) and some time to complete them in class (whatever was not completed today, is for HW - to be checked on Mon. Jan 5)
HW: rough copy of biography project due Monday Jan 5
Wed. 17 QUIZ today (no HW)
Tues. 16 corrected sentences from yesterday (and reviewed for tomorrow's quiz)
rough draft of BIOGRAPHY project is due Monday Jan. 5 (first day back to school)
HW: study / review  for QUIZ
Mon. 15 8c - Recognition Assembly (no class) - given sentences to complete as HW (QUIZ Wed!)
8i - copied sentences (indirect objects) - some class time given to complete (the rest for HW) - QUIZ Wed!
Fri. 12 corrected ch. 6
8c - 2 sentences with indirect object pronouns as HW
Thurs. 11 8i - took notes on indirect object pronouns (no HW)
8c - no class today (band concert)
Wed. 10 copied questions for ch. 6 (due tomorrow for 8i and Friday for 8c)
QUIZ announced: direct and indirect object pronouns and the Bescherelle: Wed Dec. 17
Tues. 9 corrected ch. 5 questions and read ch. 6
worked on grammar questions copied on Friday (finish as HW if not completed in class)
Mon. 8 class cancelled due to early school closure
Fri. 5 copied and began ch. 5 vocab & quetions (HW: finish!)
copied 5 sentences using direct object pronouns (we will complete these sentences on Monday)
Thurs. 4 finished Listening Activity from Tuesday
HW: read ch. 5 Le complot 
Wed. 3 QUIZ today on ch. 1-4 Le complot (students were allowed to use their notes)
French silent reading for the remainder of the period
Tues. 2 corrected ch. 4 (open note quiz tomorrow - only those who check the homework log will know)
listening activity started (we will complete tomorrow)
Mon. 1 corrected 5 grammar sentences
copied and began ch. 4 vocab. & questions (to be completed as HW)
NOVEMBER
Fri. 28 corrected ch. 3 questions and read ch. 4
HW: 5 sentences using direct object pronouns 
Thurs. 27 review of direct objects pronouns
HW: ch. 3 questions
Wed. 26 corrected 5 sentences
15 min to work on draft of biography project
copied questions for ch. 3
Tues. 25 students took notes on direct object pronouns
HW: make up 5 sentences using these pronouns
Mon. 24 began rough draft of biography
read ch. 3 of  Le complot
Fri. 21 corrected ch. 2 questions
15 min to finish taking notes for biography project (notes are due on Monday)
read ch. 3 in class (No HW)
Thurs. 20 students copied questions for ch. 2 (to be completed as HW)
Wed. 19 15 min in class to work on biography project 
corrected ch. 1 questions and vocab for Le complot
HW: read ch. 2 
Tues. 18 QUIZ today
HW: finish ch. 1 Le complot if not finished in class
Mon. 17 15 min to work on biography project (note taking)
copied comprehension questions and vocabulary for ch. 1 "Le complot" - will be due on Wednesday
HW: study for tomorrow's QUIZ & complete A, B or C from ch. 1 questions
Fri. 14 Creative craft project today (no HW)
Thurs. 13 students read ch. 1 of "Le complot" and had 15 min. to work on biography project
HW: each students must cover past students' names with blank paper (glue into the novel)
HW: prepare for tomorrow's creative activity (bring construction paper, yarn, popsicle sticks etc)
Wed. 12 students began a web, bibliography and notes for their biography project (no HW today)
Tues. 11 no school (Remembrance Day)
Mon. 10 finished presentations
bring resources (for biography project) to class Wednesday
QUIZ (le nom) announced for next Tuesday (Nov. 18)
HW: Act. D (if not already completed in class)
Fri. 7 presentations today
Projet de lecture (term Reading Project" due Monday)
HW: bring resources for next writing assignment for Monday
Thurs. 6 corrected Act. C and copied Act. D (will be given time during tomorrow's class to complete)
worked on "Le complot" - presentations are tomorrow
Wed. 5 collected good copy of texts (due today)
corrected Act. B (le nom) and completed Act. C
began anticipation activity with the new novel "Le complot" (students will have another 20 min next class to complete)
Tues. 4 students copied Act. B on the board today (complete as HW if not finished in class)
good copy of narrative text due tomorrow
Mon. 3 students took notes on next writing assignment: la biographie (must be prepared with 2 resources for Monday)
corrected activity on "le nom" from last week
reminder: good copy of narrative text is due Wednesday
OCTOBER
Thurs. 30 worked on good copy of narrative text
Wed. 29 students' draft narrative texts were returned to be corrected (more time will be given tomorrow)
good copy will be due Nov. 5
Tues. 28 Reading Activity "La Chine retourne dans l'espace"
Mon. 27 Silent Reading for the "Million Minute Challenge"
Fri. 24 PEITF Convention - no school for students
Thurs. 23
Wed. 22 20 min french silent reading
activity on the "noun" (to be completed as HW if not finished in class)
Tues. 21 corrected Bescherelle activity & verified QUIZ signature
Listening Activity completed in class
Mon. 20 Bescherelle activity (to be completed as HW if not finished in class)
QUIZ returned: to be corrected and signed for tomorrow
Fri. 17 QUIZ today & French silent reading (no HW)
Thurs. 16 completed Act. G
HW: review for tomorrow's QUIZ!
Wed. 15 8c - continued with presentations, corrected Act. D, HW: Act. E&F
8i - corrected Act. D, HW: Act. E&F, reviewed for Friday's QUIZ
Tues. 14 continued with presentations
dictée #3 completed today
reminder: QUIZ on homophone "la" is this Friday
Fri. 10 presentation of song projects
dictée #3 is on Tuesday (REVIEW!)
Thurs. 9 last period to work on song project (due tomorrow)
Wed. 8 corrected Act. C
researched federal election parties
Tues. 7 corrected Act B (#17-32)
song project lyrics copied onto acetate for presentation
HW: Act. C from homophone booklet
Mon. 6 collected song lyrics
marked Act. B (#1-16) / 21
students worked on song project (due Oct. 10)
HW: finish Act. B from homophone booklet (#17-32)
Fri. 3 PD (no school)
Thurs. 2 dictée #3 passed out (will be on Oct. 14)
corrected activity A from homophone booklet HW: complete activity B (#1-16)
students worked on song project (due Oct. 10)
Wed. 1 students worked on song project (15 min) - reminder: lyrics are due on Monday
review of homophone "la" and began worksheets (HW: complete section A)
SEPTEMBER
Tues. 30 dictée #2 today
corrected homophone HW
worked on song project: lyrics are due on Monday
Mon. 29 text due today
reviewed dictée: (tomorrow is the dictée)
copied notes on the homophones la - la - là - l'a - l'as
HW: complete #1-10 on homophones
Fri. 26 Terry Fox Walk today
8c - missed class
8i - worked on song project 
Thurs. 25 peer editing of texts completed - 2nd rough copy due for teacher correction on Monday
HW: review for dictée (Sept. 30)
Wed. 24 continue to work on song project
peer editing of draft copy of text is tomorrow (be prepared!)
Tues. 23 finished "déroulement" in paragraph form
Mon. 22 passed out dictée #2 (went over noun group agreement)
HW: write "situation initiale" in paragraph form
Fri. 19 dictée today
passed out song project HW: start listening to french songs
Thurs. 18 continued with narrative text - worked on "le déroulement" to be completed for HW if not completed in class
Wed. 17 continued with narrative text - worked on situation initiale
HW complete details for situation initial with at least 3 similies
Tues. 16 went over dictée sheet handed out yesterday (quiz will be this Friday)
reviewed parts of a text
students wrote up a plan for a narrative text (to be finished for HW if not completed in class)